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In a surprising turn of events, All-Star winger and 2018's Hart Memorial Trophy winner Taylor Hall signed a deal with the rebuilding Buffalo Sabres. Hall was one of the most attractive free agents this offseason and was pursued by Stanley Cup contenders like Boston Bruins, Nashville Predators, and his former team Edmonton Oilers. Arizona Coyotes, with whom he finished the...

The Los Angeles Chargers coaching staff has already seen enough from rookie quarterback Justin Herbert to name him the starting quarterback going forward. This means that the starting job is pretty much his for the rest of the season if he manages to avoid injuries. The Chargers started the season with veteran Tyrod Taylor at quarterback, expecting Herbert to sit and...

Despite their decision to give up the rights on Dominik Kahun, clearing the way for him to enter unrestricted free agency, Buffalo Sabres still remains hopeful of re-signing the 25-year-old promising forward. In a chat with reporters on Wednesday, Sabres' general manager Kevyn Adams explained that not giving a qualifying offer to Kahun was part of a "calculated approach" in...

Veteran defenseman Dylan DeMelo is extending his stay with Winnipeg Jets through the 2023/24 NHL season. Jets announced on Wednesday that DeMelo inked a new four-year, $12 million deal with the franchise, which will see him earn $3 million a year on average. The 27-year-old DeMelo was previously set to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason. https://twitter.com/NHLJets/status/1313836649621618689 As part of his...

Just before the clock struck midnight and the wacky summer 2020 transfer window closed, Arsenal made a big move to sign Ghana international midfielder Thomas Partey from Atletico Madrid. https://twitter.com/Arsenal/status/1313241301148749824?s=20 Arsenal paid Partey's $59 million release clause on Monday evening after agreeing to contract and personal terms with the experienced player. That gave them free rein to sign a new player...

In an unexpected turn of events, veteran defenseman Matt Niskanen informed the Philadelphia Flyers that he is retiring from NHL. Niskanen, who turns 34 in December, had one year on his deal with the organization. Flyers were also surprised by the decision and have reportedly given the player some extra time to reconsider his decision. Niskanen, however, stayed resolved to...

Long-time Paris Saint-Germain striker, who left his club this summer, has reportedly agreed to a two-year deal with Manchester United, pending medicals and final contract talks. Cavani had been searching for a new team all summer, reportedly coming close to joining various MLS teams and Portugal's Benfica before finally settling on an offer from an attractive Premier League side. Manchester United,...

It appears as though two-time Pro Bowl safety T.J. Ward isn't done with football after all. Ward, who hasn't played since 2017, inked a deal with Arizona Cardinals on Thursday and will be joining the team's practice squad. https://twitter.com/AZCardinals/status/1311679997573177349 Ward last suited up for Tampa Bay Buccaneers, with whom he played 12 games in 2017. Before that, he had stints with...

U.S. international back Sergino Dest will play at Nou Camp this year. Barcelona’s manager Ronald Koeman confirmed on Wednesday that the La Liga side sealed the deal for Dest and that the 19-year-old defender will play in Spain this season. Shortly after, Barca announced the deal on social media. https://twitter.com/FCBarcelona/status/1311678149202239489 "He’s a young full-back, it’s about having young players for the club’s...

Kansas City Chiefs' cornerback troubles keep on piling up. Already thin on the position due to suspensions and injuries, the Chiefs now faced with a loss of rookie L'Jarius Sneed, who broke his collarbone. Sneed suffered the injury during Monday's win over Baltimore Ravens while going for an interception in the second quarter. The Louisiana Tech product managed to finish...